Sentence examples for straight compared from inspiring English sources

A National Citizen Service (NCS) poll of 1,000 teenagers published in October this year found that only 63% of teens aged 16 and 17 define themselves as 100% straight (compared with 78% of adults).

Fangio's Mercedes-Benz ran a race speed of 185 m.p.h. on the old Masta straight, compared with Vettel's 196 m.p.h. on the Kemmel Straight, which is the fastest section of the new circuit.

It can be seen that the end hook of both types of fibres was somehow straightened, with those pulled out from the matrix with the W/B ratio of 0.15 being more straight compared with those in matrix with other W/B ratios.

These analyses revealed an average meandering index of >0.76 (Fig. 1D), indicating that neutrophil paths in interstitial tissue are remarkably straight, compared with the more tortuous paths of lymphocytes [14] and neutrophils within lymph nodes [12].

The classic example, often put as a challenge to Epicureans, was an oar that looks bent when in water but which we know to be straight (compare a straw in a drink); another was the fact that from a distance, a tower that is square looks round.

To test the hypothesis that expansion geometries support more margination than straight channels, we directly compared margination in straight (25 µm and 50 µm) and expanding (25 50 µm) channels (Figure 5).

The Red Bull is at least a match for the Mercedes on cornering speed, but its Renault engine lacks power on the straights compared to the German team's engine, which is also used by Williams, Force India and McLaren.

South of the D303 intersection, D21 runs south along a generally flat terrain and consists of relatively straight sections compared to the northern parts of the route.

The Action3 with foot steering only generated significantly greater total grip force in straight running compared to the NUW and also in the fingers and thumb in straight running.

On the other hand, under some common practices the procedure of DDBD is more straight forward compared to FBD.

Building permits rose for the fourth straight month compared to the prior year.